Hearing seems to be wearing on Saints' Graham

6:20 AM,
Jun. 20, 2014

Jimmy Graham concluded his grievance hearing Wednesday.

Written by

Glenn Guilbeau
GANNETT LOUISIANA

New Orleans wide receiver want-to-be Jimmy Graham has been one of the more pleasant and effervescent interviews during his four-year career with the Saints.

That was not the case on Wednesday in between his position designation grievance hearing with the NFL at a hotel near the Saints' headquarters here. Graham rudely dismissed a reporter after a question and walked away.

The two-day hearing ended Wednesday, but a decision on exactly what position Graham will be designated as the Saints' franchise player by NFL arbitrator Stephen Burbank is not expected until next week. ...